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Sydney W. Porter Jr., radiation expert, dies
Sydney Wynne "Syd" Porter Jr., a noted physicist and radiation expert who was called to Three Mile Island, Pa., in 1979 after an accident destroyed a reactor in what proved to be the nation's worst nuclear incident, died April 23 of lymphoma at a...Tags: General Dynamics Corporation, Middletown, Christianity, Mystic, Mount Washington
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Norwich students prepare for creative turn as storytellers
The Day, New London, Conn.A group photo can be dull, with phony smiles by unwilling participants. But not this group of elementary school students who were posing for a promotional photo at a recent workshop for their debut performance on the stage at the Mystic Seaport Sea...Tags: Festive Events, Students, Teaching and Learning, Norwich, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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Day Trips from the Lehigh Valley
DAY TRIPPIN' •Eagles/Carolina pre-season game, Aug. 15. $80. Whitehall-Coplay PTO, Rhonda, 610-266-1995. •"Noah," lunch at Shady Maple, July 24. $88. Landis Valley Village, Wilbur Chocolate, Sturgis Pretzels, lunch, Aug. 20. $74. "Motown,"...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Alburtis, Broadway Theater, Colonial Williamsburg, PNC Park
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Amesbury whaleboat gets its 'whiskey plank'
The Daily News of Newburyport, Mass.Throughout shipbuilding history, the last plank fitted to a ship's exterior has been known as the whiskey plank, because it marked a major milestone and was cause for celebration. Amesbury's long history of shipbuilding lives on at Lowell's Boat Shop,...Tags: Provident Bank, Manufacturing and Engineering, Shipbuilding
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Connecticut Audubon Center At Glastonbury's Annual Art For Nature's Sake Event This Weekend
The Connecticut Audubon Center at Glastonbury's annual "Art For Nature's Sake" art show and sale will be held this weekend. The free show will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the center located at 1361 Main St. The show will include...
Tags: Artists, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Glastonbury, Pomfret, Marlborough
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EDITORIAL: Troubling questions
The Day, New London, Conn.A recent expose by Day news columnist David Collins raises numerous disconcerting questions about the state's relationship with the organization responsible for managing the Amistad. It also raises the larger issue of how well the state monitors the...Tags: New London (New London, Connecticut), The Amistad
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READER SUBMITTED: First Sunday Strolls: Cedar Grove Cemetery Walking Tour
New LondonOn Sunday, June 2, Connecticut Landmarks presents a walking tour of the Cedar Grove Cemetery with New London City Historian & Hempsted Houses Historian Sally Ryan and William Peterson, Curator Emeritus of Mystic Seaport. Visit graves of the Hempstead...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Monuments and Heritage Sites, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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READER SUBMITTED: The War Of 1812 And Connecticut: Asymmetrical Warfare Comes To Long Island Sound
New LondonIn Southeastern Connecticut, the War of 1812 was up-close and personal. Most people know that the British attacked both Essex and Stonington. However, few people know about the other local events in that war. In Niantic, the British burned the bridge at...Tags: Heads of State, Stonington, New London (New London, Connecticut), Book, Groton
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Whaleboat Project reaches $100,000 goal
The Daily News of Newburyport, Mass.Lowell's Boat Shop announced last week that it has officially reached its fundraising goal of $100,000 for the Whaleboat Project, giving the shop enough money to complete the replica whaleboat while continuing apprenticeship and education programs into...Tags: Charity, Banking
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Maritime Gallery at Mystic Seaport Presents Art Of The Sea
Maritime Gallery at Mystic Seaport presents it 34th annual spring exhibition and sale until Sunday, June 9. The exhibit will show more than 75 artworks — original paintings, drawings, sculpture, scrimshaw and models — from more than 50 top...
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Coast Guard Museum Must Be Part Of Bigger Picture
The Hartford CourantNews that New London is planning a $100 million Coast Guard Museum was reported with the finality one might expect if someone had won the lottery. Facts don't lie. But this report was a puff piece, based on a rollout, based on a wish and a prayer....Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Ledyard, Cultural Development, Griswold, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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Things To Do For St. Patrick's Day Around New Haven
Irish or not, there's plenty of opportunities for eating, day drinking and loving the color green! Celtic Woman: Fri., Mar. 15, 7:30 p.m. The Oakdale Theatre, 95 S. Turnpike Rd., Wallingford, (203) 265-1501. Green Bagels for St. Patrick’s...
Tags: Restaurants, Bagels, Seven Angels Theatre, Foods and Beverages, Mashantucket
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